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Where Were the Planets on September 16, 1964?
Quick Answer
On September 16, 1964, the Sun was in Virgo (23°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (74% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 16, 1964. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°03' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 28°04' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°38'19" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 22°02'43" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 6°01'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 8°41'32" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 0°47'18" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 26°07'20" Taurus | Stationing direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 0°01'30" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 11°17'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 15°44'27" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 14°20'09" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 27°37'08" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on September 16, 1964
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 74% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Saturn re-enters Aquarius (retrograde) | Leaves Pisces |
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